Category: Entertainment

Spotify triples its free Premium trial period to three months

[ad_1] Previously, Spotify offered a 30-day free trial to tempt users to shell out for its Premium service. Now the company is doing its best to attract even more subscribers by upping the free trial period to 90 days. The offer is a permanent one, according to Spotify, and will be available worldwide. It rolls […]

MoviePass confirms breach that leaked credit card numbers

[ad_1] On Tuesday TechCrunch reported that security researcher Mossab Hussein, with the firm SpiderSilk, found an exposed, unencrypted MoviePass database with millions of records. Some of those included numbers for its custom debit cards that are used when subscribers purchase tickets, while others listed customer’s personal information including their credit card numbers, expiration dates and […]

Porn bots are now storming Twitter’s trending topics

[ad_1] One account Tweeted, “Marzia Pewds KickItOut Tusk Will Keane Irish Sea Phil Lynoott Chopra josh kroenke Lavazza Joe Sugg Dulux Nick Timothy Ben Unwin Amy Adams US Steel Little Brother USA Network Congrats Felix.” US Steel was trending on Twitter on Tuesday after reports that the company plans to lay off hundreds of workers […]

YouTube sues user who extorted others through fake takedown requests

[ad_1] According to Ars Technica, Brady made the false claims against three well-known Minecraft streamers. He then demanded they make payments of $150 to $300 via PayPal (or $75 to $200 in bitcoin). If they refused, he threatened to make a third copyright claim, which could get their accounts terminated. One of the targeted YouTubers […]

A fourth ‘Matrix’ movie is happening

[ad_1] Variety sources claimed production will start in early 2020. As to why they’re revisiting the series, besides money? Lana Wachowski argued that many of the themes from the original Matrix trilogy are “even more relevant” in the modern era. That’s not a far-fetched conclusion. Simulated worlds and artificial intelligence are playing ever more important […]

Spotify is getting its own TV mini-series

[ad_1] Spotify Untold, a book written by Jonas Leijonhufvud and Sven Carlsson, will be used as a source for the upcoming TV series by Yellow Bird UK, a studio owned by French media organization the Banijay Group. The book was released in March of 2019 but hasn’t had an English-language release yet; it details the […]

HBO Max snaps up Steven Soderbergh’s latest Meryl Streep movie

[ad_1] “This is the kind of project where you just say yes please, sign me up,” said HBO Max head of original content Sarah Aubrey in a statement. “To work with Steven Soderbergh and this all-star cast led by Meryl Streep is thrilling and sets the standard for features at HBO Max.” Production is reportedly […]

The Supreme phone you didn’t ask for

[ad_1] The tech giant is still considering various strategies for the service.Apple will reportedly launch TV+ in November for $10 a month Apple has been on a content-buying spree over the past year or so, because it seems it’s almost ready to launch its Netflix competitor. According to Bloomberg reports, the tech giant is planning […]

Porsche Taycan will come with a standalone Apple Music app

[ad_1] That means the feature isn’t exclusively meant for those who buy its premium EV when it becomes available. That said, Taycan owners will get an extra perk: three years of free in-car internet. “None of our customers will have to worry about data consumption while streaming,” Porsche Connect director of sales and marketing Lars […]